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Dante’s POV

“What!” I exclaimed with my eyes wide open, my heart pounding in my chest. The room felt suffocating as if the walls were closing in on me. The doctor's words echoed in my ears, piercing through my soul. "Your wife was pregnant."

“Yes my lord,” the doctor said, Vanessa was pregnant and I didn't notice.

“When did you find out?” I asked looking all confused, I couldn't believe Vanessa was pregnant and I knew nothing about it.

“The day you brought her in after she fainted” the doctor replied, I remember that day vividly, I was with Willow when Aphrodite came to tell me that Vanessa had fainted, I didn't even bother to go visit her in the hospital because I was angry with her.

“Then why didn't you tell me?” I asked wondering why the doctor had kept an important piece of information from me all this while.

“She insisted on telling you herself, she said she wanted it to be a surprise, I came here as soon as I hea